IBM Senior Software Development Manager Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

17 - 25 years exp.

₹50 Lakhs - ₹85 Lakhs

Low Confidence

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42% more than the average Senior Software Development Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 17 - 25 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Senior Software Development Manager Salary 17 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹57 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr
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Strategic & Top Management Senior Software Development Manager Salary 25 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹80.8 L/yr - ₹89.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

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NTT DATA, Inc. Senior Software Development Manager Salary 15 - 17 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 71% less
NTT Data Senior Software Development Manager Salary 13 - 16 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹15.1 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 73% less
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Accenture Senior Software Development Manager Salary 18 - 21 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹27 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 52% less
Capgemini Senior Software Development Manager Salary 12 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr 64% less
Oracle Senior Software Development Manager Salary 14 - 20 years exp. (77 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹84.8 L/yr 30% less

Senior Software Development Manager salary at IBM ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹85 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 17 years to 25 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.

Experience wise IBM Senior Software Development Manager salaries

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹50 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr
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What is the salary of Senior Software Development Manager at IBM ?

The average salary of a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM in India typically ranges from ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 17 years to 25 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Development Manager at IBM earn more than ₹85.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹85.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Development Manager Salaries at IBM can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 IBM employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM in India typically ranges from ₹3,81,639 to ₹3,94,186 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 17 years to 25 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of IBM. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM ?

To be a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM in india, the key skills required include:

- Coding
- Performance Management
- Scrum
- Management
- Networking

These skills are highly valued at IBM and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

What is the salary of a Senior Software Development Manager in companies similar to IBM in India?

The salary of a Senior Software Development Manager at companies similar to IBM in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Oracle	₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹84.8 Lakhs per year
Accenture	₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc.	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
NTT Data	₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM in India?

The salary growth for a Senior Software Development Manager at IBM depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Software Development Manager can expect the following growth trajectory at IBM:

Experience	Average Salary Range
15 years	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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IBM Senior Software Development Manager salary in India ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹85 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 IBM latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.